Daniel Richard Glow

Daniel Glow, 65, of Storrs, CT, beloved husband of Bonnie Leone Glow, passed peacefully into Jesus' arms January 12, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Buffalo, NY, son of Henry and Florence (Fila) Glow, Dan served in the Navy during the Vietnam era and went on to receive his BA in Music Business from the University of Miami. He established Guitar Workshop in Storrs in 1973, married Bonnie in 1980 and they worked together over 32 years. His passions were teaching his many guitar students and repairing stringed instruments, which he did for 40 years. Dan loved spending time with his family and hiking with the family dog, Buffy. Dan was very proud of his children and their accomplishments. Dan and Bonnie were both actively involved in Scouts. Their daughter Lisa achieved the Gold Award, and their special needs son Steven achieved the Eagle Scout award. Besides immediate family, Dan leaves behind sister Elaine and husband, Andrew Vermiglio of Michigan, brother Gerald Glow, his Aunt Dorothy and Uncle Ron Vedder, cousins Paul Rizzo and wife Carol, David Fila and wife Carol, all of Florida. He also leaves behind brothers' in-law Dennis Leone and wife Lynne, Gary Leone and wife Susan, parent's in-law Rose C. Leone, Anthony V. Leone, all of CT. and many nieces and nephews. The family is very grateful to all staff at VNA East Hospice Care, especially Lynne. A Celebration Of Dan's Life will be held on February 10, 2013 at the Storrs Community Church, 90 Tolland Tnpk. (Rte 195) Coventry, CT, beginning with a memorial service at 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bonnie Glow, Trustee, of the Glow Family Revocable Trust, at Liberty Bank, 1132 Storrs Road, Storrs, Ct 06268, for the care of their son. For online memorial guestbook, please visit www.potterfuneralhome.com .